Hacker News with Generative AI: Commodore 64

ChipWits Macintosh/Commodore 64 Forth source code released (chipwits.com)
This month marks the 🎈🎈🎈 40th anniversary of ChipWits! 🎈🎈🎈 To celebrate, we’re releasing all of the original Mac and Commodore 64 FORTH source code (or as much as we could recover) as open source!

Programming, Retro Computing, Open Source, History, Commodore 64

12 points by classichasclass 1 day ago | 0 comments

Making 8-bit Music From Scratch at the Commodore 64 BASIC Prompt [video] (youtube.com)

Music, Programming, Retro Computing, Commodore 64, Video

7 points by ruik 2 days ago | 1 comments

One-parting some Commodore 64 utilities for fun and profit (blogspot.com)
I've got a few retrocomputing bucket list items I'm slowly working down, and a couple of them involve some little Commodore 64 games I've had kicking around on the backburner.

Retrocomputing, Commodore 64, Games

43 points by todsacerdoti 4 days ago | 9 comments

Disassembling Crossroads, Part 1 (m65digest.substack.com)
One of my all-time favorite games for the Commodore 64—and I know I’m not alone in this—is Crossroads, the single-screen maze shoot’em’up by Steve Harter, published in Compute!’s Gazette magazine as a type-in program in December 1987.

Retro Gaming, Commodore 64, Games, Programming

13 points by ibobev 6 days ago | 0 comments

C64 Game Uses a Datassette as a Controller [video] (youtube.com)

Retro Gaming, Hardware, Video Games, Commodore 64

6 points by amichail 23 days ago | 1 comments

C64 OS Programmer's Guide (c64os.com)
C64 OS is an operating system add-on to the Commodore 64's built-in features and software.

Commodore 64, Operating Systems, Retro Computing, Programming

63 points by ibobev 48 days ago | 7 comments

Making 8-bit music from scratch at the Commodore 64 BASIC prompt (youtube.com)

Music, Retro Computing, Programming, Commodore 64

11 points by G3rn0ti 54 days ago | 2 comments

Machine Yearning: A 4 KB musicdisk for a modified C64 with two SID chips (linusakesson.net)